Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 07:22 PM 12/21/2001, you wrote: >Hi folks! I tried posting about a week ago and didn't get any response, so I >thought I'd try again.... >I've got an M2 that I had trouble getting the flash to fire with. I took it >to my local store and replaced the flash adaptor plug. This is the second >one I've replaced inl ess than two years. It seems odd that the plug would >go bad so quickly and wondered if anyone else has had the same problem. >Anyone? If you've seen it with two plugs, I'd wager - 1) Flash contacts in the camera are flakey, dirty or both 2) The plug is not making good contact in the socket - I found with my M3 that if I gave the plug a couple of spins after inserting it I could get a reliable connection. - -- Craig Zeni - REPLY TO -->> clzeni at mindspring dot com http://www.trainweb.org/zeniphotos/zenihome.html http://www.mindspring.com/~clzeni/index.html Madness takes its toll. Please have exact change ready. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html